Hazardous waste handbook for health and safety

3rd ed.

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Hazardous waste handbook for health and safety

3rd ed.

Hazardous Waste Handbook 3E offers a straightforward approach to protecting workers who clean up the nation's hazardous waste sites and chemical spills. Supervisors and site inspectors will find this handbook very useful in answering occupational health questions at the work site.The manual covers such topics as site characterization, air monitoring, personal protective equipment, decontamination, and site emergencies. Numerous health and safety checklists, hazardous-chemical data sheets, and personal protective equipment recommendations are presented for field decisions. The goal of the book.

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Language
English
Pages
254

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Hazardous waste handbook for health and safety
2000, Butterworth-Heinemann
electronic resource / in English - 3rd ed.

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Laws and regulations
Hazards
Planning and organization
Site characterization
Air monitoring
Personal protective equipment
Site control and work practices
Decontamination
Spills and site emergencies
Medical monitoring programs
Training
Monitoring well safety at hazardous sites
Hazardous waste transportation safety
Appendix A: Abbreviations
Appendix B: Acronyms
Appendix C: Chemical formulas
Appendix D: Glossary
Appendix E: Sample site safety plan
Appendix F: Medical occupational history
Appendix G: Hazardous substance data sheet
Appendix H: Chemical protective clothing recommendations
Appendix I: Decontamination procedures for three typical levels of protection
Appendix J: Health and safety checklist
Appendix K: Chemical hazard data
NIOSH pocket guide (sample)
Appendix L: Toxicology review.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Published in
Boston
Other Titles
Hazardous waste handbook

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
628.4/2/0289
Library of Congress
TD1052 .M38 2000eb, TD1052.M38 2000

The Physical Object

Format
[electronic resource] /
Pagination
1 online resource (viii, 254 p.)
Number of pages
254

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27043056M
Internet Archive
hazardouswasteha00mart
ISBN 10
0080495168
ISBN 13
9780080495163
OCLC/WorldCat
169910609

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